Rodney A. Grant

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
March 9, 1959 (66 years old)
Place of Birth
Nebraska, USA
Popular Genres
Drama Western Action
Career Span
1988 – 2012

Rodney A. Grant

7 wins
81 nominations
7 Oscars
25 credits

Rodney Arnold Grant (born March 9, 1959) is an American actor.

Grant, a Native American, was raised on the Omaha Reservation in Macy, Nebraska. He is probably most well known for his role as "Wind In His Hair" in the 1990 film Dances with Wolves. He has also appeared in other films such as John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars, Wild Wild West, Geronimo: An American Legend, White Wolves III: Cry of the White Wolf, Wagons East!, The Substitute, War Party, and Powwow Highway. In television, he played the part of "Chingachgook" in the series Hawkeye that aired in 1994-1995. He has also had guest roles in a television series such as Due South, Two, and the Stargate SG-1 episode "Spirits". He also portrayed the famous warrior Crazy Horse in the 1991 television movie Son of the Morning Star.

Grant is a member of the Omaha tribe of Nebraska. He has been very active in youth activities and had served on the Native American Advisory Board for the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. He has five grown children, three from a previous marriage, and two from previous relationships. He currently resides in southern California.

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Personal Info

Born
Mar 9, 1959
From
Nebraska, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1988 – 2012

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Dances with Wolves
The Substitute
Wild Wild West
The Doors
Ghosts of Mars
Geronimo: An American Legend
The Jack Bull
Don't Come Knocking
Wagons East!
Vanishing Point

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